The Supreme Court says President Trump can't block requests for his New York tax records. In a second decision, the court blocked Congress from seeing the returns—for now by lisettevoytko
President Trump can be subpoenaed to provide his tax returns to the Manhattan District Attorney, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, but sent a similar request from House of Representatives committees back to the lower courts, bringing a partial end to two hotly-anticipated cases that Trump’s lawyers repeatedly appealed to keep his financial information private, and sets a precedent on the scope of the commander-in-chief’s power to block requests for the information.
Both Gorsuch and Kavanaugh joined the majority in the Congressional ruling, which the court also voted on 7-2.
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